Abstract

This article presents a biography of Pierre François Percy, who along with Dominique Jean Larrey and René Desgenettes was considered to be one of the most outstanding doctors from the Napoleonic Wars. Percy, who devoted a lot of space to Poland and Poles in his memoirs, served as the surgeon-in-chief of the Grand Armée during the Napoleonic campaigns. The text discusses his scientific achievements, especially in relation to emergency medical aid and the training of military surgeons.

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